Yassemi
Shares Black Currant, Egyptian Jasmine, Mango.
Angelos Balamis built Yassemi around the heady summer bloom of Egyptian jasmine and sweet pittosporum flowers, pairing vintage floral weight with a sh…
Angelos Balamis built Yassemi around the heady summer bloom of Egyptian jasmine and sweet pittosporum flowers, pairing vintage floral weight with a sharp green backbone. The opening hits skin with crisp aldehydes, dark black currant, and bitter galbanum before settling into a warm floral core. As the top notes quiet down, ylang-ylang and heliotrope join the jasmine, creating a dense, waxy texture with subtle powdery sweetness. Underneath the flowers, a dark base of patchouli, labdanum, and ambergris keeps the floral elements grounded. Sandalwood and cashmeran soften the dry down, giving it an earthy, persistent hum that lasts through cool spring evenings. It feels dense, narcotic, and distinctly traditional, tailored for wearers who appreciate vintage floral construction without sugary modern gourmand filters.